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#BannedBooksWeek display fr Lacey Timberland Library shows reasons for challenges to titles: https://t.co/0xwAzTHoBzpic.twitter.com/4rHdE6cz0y — amightygirl (@amightygirl) October 1, 2015 Banned Books Week (September 27 – October 3) celebrated the freedom to read with a special focus this year on the children’s books that are disproportionately the targets of challenges and bans. We took a… Read More »

#PotterItForward Hogwarts will always be there to welcome you home pic.twitter.com/rPAM6Ib7xP — Jess Malfoy ⚯͛ (@jess_malfoy105) September 13, 2015 Goodreads released its picks for fall’s biggest books, and according to The Daily Beast, it includes some much buzzed-about titles as well as some interesting books that are flying further under the radar. Kate Morton,… Read More »

Friends, fans, and publishers celebrated the launch of Karma Brown’s Come Away With Me at the Spoke Club in Toronto on September 16. Officially released on August 25, Brown’s powerful debut follows a young woman on international adventure she and her husband try to readjust to life following a tragedy. * It’s awards season!… Read More »

Well, my to-be-read pile just got quite a bit higher. The longlist for the 2015 Scotiabank Giller Prize (known colloquially as the Giller) for Canadian fiction was announced this week, and it includes a pretty diverse company of writers, styles and publishers. The twelve titles include previously-nominated authors, a few newbies and an almost equal… Read More »

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